by Angela Blessing | Mar 24, 2016 | Artists on Art, Jewelry, Jewery Technique, Silver Smithing
Wondering how to best protect and maintain a custom finish on your unique one-of-a-kind silver jewelry piece? Maybe you have something old that has gotten dark and tarnished and has lost that original luster and shine that it once had. Silver is a gorgeous precious...
by Angela Blessing | Mar 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Traditionally in old European culture, jewelry was painstakingly hand crafted and gemstones were mined and cut with labor-intensive methods that are barely comprehensible to our modern day mass-production thinking. A woman might own just one or two special pieces of...
by Angela Blessing | Mar 12, 2016 | Artists on Art, Creative, Gift Ideas, Jewelry, news, Services
Anyone who knows me, knows that I absolutely adore my little sister Tiffany. She’s 11 years younger than me, but has always amazed and impressed me with her intelligence, sensitivity, artistic abilities and nowadays her professional prowess and what a wonderful...
by Angela Blessing | Mar 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
What is it about jewelry that seems to have that special mojo? A timeless, talismanic, shamanic quality that you just know has something very special going on. My experience as a jewelry designer and artist in Santa Cruz, California and throughout the Bay Area and...
by Angela Blessing | Mar 9, 2016 | Artists on Art, Gift Ideas, Jewelry, Symbols
One of the most popular modern-day symbols that people personally identify with is the Heart with Wings. It is a top-choice for tattoos, for example, often representing LOVE or personal freedom, and even freedom from the chains of an addictive habit a person has...